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Much has been written about the status of today’s students as the first generation of “digital natives.” However, does the fact that kids have grown up surrounded by technology mean that they learn best via smartphones, tablets, and e-readers? Not necessarily, according to recent evidence. Here’s a closer look at the findings, along with key takeaways for teachers, parents and policymakers.

Good news for students who have studied in Ontario: if you’re looking to stay in Ontario, you may be able to. The government in Ontario recently reopened to popular streams for international postgraduates. Let’s take a closer look.

For international students looking to study at Germany’s tuition-free public universities, you may need to act quickly. Two of Germany’s 16 states are in the process of charging non-EU students tuition. Let’s take a closer look.

As the controversies continue regarding transgenders and their rights, one women-only college in Cambridge is changing its admissions policy to accept transgender applicants who identify as women. Here’s a closer look at this groundbreaking decision by one of the University's colleges.

Did he or did he not declare independence for Catalonia? That is the question Spanish interior minister Juan Ignacio Zoido had asked Catalan president Carles Puigdemont to clarify by this morning. Obviously, a lot is riding on Puigdemont’s response. One group paying careful attention to the an...

Australia’s federal government recently announced plans to grow a domestic space industry, and the country’s students are exploring new opportunities as a result. Here’s a closer look at how Australian kids are dreaming bigger -- and yet closer to home -- since the news broke.

The Japanese government is currently weighing whether or not to relax residency requirements for international students studying anime, design and culinary professions. The aim? To make it easier for graduates in these fields to find work after graduating. Here’s a closer look at the proposal,...